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Syria Pullout from Lebanon Nears Completion

NPR | By Michele Norris

Published April 25, 2005 at 12:00 AM EDT

The pullout of Syrian forces from Lebanon is almost complete. Only a few hundred Syrian troops remain in the eastern Bekaa Valley, and they are due to leave Tuesday as part of an official farewell ceremony. Michele Norris talks with Jamil Mroue, editor in chief of Lebanon's Daily Star newspaper.

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